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Jesse Haughton-Shaw
Director
2021, April how to go outside (director & dramaturg) Live streamed on youtube
with Red Hair Theatre
2020, November Tidal The Ninth Life, Catford,
with Red Hair Theatre
2017, December Small Traumas (writer & director) The Lion and the Unicorn,
with Blue Guitar Theatre
2017, September Natural Thing (scratch) PEN scratch at The Arcola Studio
2017, April Mushrooms (scratch) Drift Shop at The Book Club
2016, June Cain (co-writer & director) The Hope Theatre;
2016, September New River Studios Unscene 199 Festival
with Blue Guitar Theatre
2016, March The Jewish Wife The Albany Theatre, Red Studio
(co-producer & director) StoneCrabs Young Directors Festival
2016, March Can’t Stand Up For Falling Down Theatre N16
(co-director)
2015, August The Maids (Edinburgh Fringe Festival) theSpace @ Surgeon’s Hall, Edinburgh
Assistant
2019, March – April Standing at the Sky’s Edge dir. Rob Hastie Crucible
2018, Dec – 2019 Jan Kiss Me Kate dir. Paul Foster Crucible
2018, October – November Close Quarters dir. Kate Wasserberg Crucible Studio
2017, December Middletown dir. Hanna Berrigan Rose Bruford College
Dramaturg
2019 May Soil by David Jarman, R&D, also director Sheffield Theatres
2019 May Whale Play R&D, dir. Lucy Allen Leeds Playhouse
ASM
Selected Student Directing
2014, April Hedda Gabler ADC Theatre, Cambridge
2013, March The House of Bernarda Alba Corpus Playroom, Cambridge
Training & Education
2018 - 2019 Resident Assistant Director Crucible Theatre, Sheffield
2017 - 2019 MFA in Theatre Directing Birkbeck College
2017 Visiting Trainee Director Rose Bruford College
2011 - 2014 BA in English Literature* University of Cambridge
*Dissertation: Blindness and Insight in Modern Irish Theatre.
Other
2016 – 2017 Co-ordinator for RED: a regular evening of scratch performances and readings.
2014 – 2016 Reader for Childrens and Young Adult fiction submissions, Aitken Alexander Associates.
2015 Production intern at the Finborough Theatre.
Referees
Ruby Clarke Kate Wasserberg
New Work Co-Ordinator, Sheffield Theatres Artistic Director Out of Joint
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